Clinical trials: Sexual Risk Behavior
Alcohol; Harmful Use, Binge Drinking
Computerized Brief Alcohol Intervention (BI) for Binge Drinking HIV At-Risk and Infected Women
African American (AA) women are disproportionately affected by HIV/AIDs. The major risk factor for HIV acquisition among AA women is high-risk heterosexual sex, including unprotected vaginal and anal sex, and sex with a high-risk…
- Conditions
- Alcohol; Harmful Use, Binge Drinking, Risk Behavior, HIV Infection
- Trial name
- NCT01125371
- Testing
- Computerized brief alcohol intervention + IVR booster calls, Computerized brief alcohol intervention, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 439 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
LYNX: A Novel Mobile App to Support Linkage to HIV/STI Testing PrEP for Young Men Who Have Sex With Men
This study is testing the acceptability and feasibility of a highly interactive mobile application (app) to promote HIV/sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing and uptake of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among young men…
- Conditions
- HIV, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Risk Reduction, Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
- Trial name
- NCT03177512
- Testing
- LYNX Mobile App
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Public Health Foundation Enterprises, Inc.
Heavy Drinking and Sexual Risk Behavior
Alcohol and Sex Risk Intervention for MSM Supplement
Open pilot trial to test the feasibility and efficacy of a brief intervention with text messaging to reduce sexual risk behavior and heavy drinking among MSM
- Trial name
- NCT03522948
- Testing
- Brief intervention with text messaging to reduce sexual risk and heavy drinking among MSM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
HIV
Females of African American Legacy Empowering Self (FemAALES)
The FemAALES Project is a community collaborative two-arm intervention designed to prevent HIV (human immunodeficiency) and STD (sexually transmitted disease) infection and transmission among African American women and men by…
- Trial name
- FemAALES (NCT02189876)
- Testing
- Standard of Care, FemAALES
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 256 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
Risk Behavior, Sex, Unsafe
BEing Safe in Treatment
Prior research has shown that many individuals with substance use disorders engage in HIV/sexual risk behaviors, and could strongly benefit from HIV prevention interventions that were delivered as part of their substance abuse…
- Conditions
- Risk Behavior, Sex, Unsafe, Substance Use, Risk Reduction
- Trial name
- BEST (NCT03575585)
- Testing
- BEST assessment only, BEST assessment plus feedback report, Standard Counselor Training
- Volunteers
- 537 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
HIV Risk Behaviors, Heroin Injection
Efficacy of Drug and Risk Counseling Among Methadone Patients in Jakarta, Indonesia
According to UNAIDS, Indonesia is experiencing one of the most rapidly expanding HIV/AIDS epidemics in Asia. The epidemic in Indonesia has been fueled by injection drug use among heroin users and the national response includes…
- Conditions
- HIV Risk Behaviors, Heroin Injection, Retention in Methadone Treatment
- Trial name
- JAKPRO (NCT01360463)
- Testing
- Behavioral Drug and Risk Counseling (BDRC), methadone maintenance treatment
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
HIV Infection
Evaluating a Microfinance Intervention for High Risk Women in Mongolia
The proposed study aims to test the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a combined 4-session HIV sexual risk reduction (HIVSRR) and microfinance intervention (including 34 training session and matched savings) to reduce…
- Trial name
- NCT01861431
- Testing
- HIV Sexual Risk reduction, HIV Sexual Risk reduction plus Microfinance
- Where
- Mongolia
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
HIV Infections
HIV Prevention Within High-Risk Bulgarian and Hungarian Social Networks
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of peer-led HIV/sexually transmitted disease (STD)risk reduction educational counseling in reducing HIV risk behavior among the social networks of young men who have sex with men and…
- Trial name
- NCT00310973
- Testing
- Social Network Intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Bulgaria, Hungary and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
HIV
Men of African American Legacy Empowering Self
The MAALES Project is a community collaborative intervention designed to prevent HIV infection and transmission among African American men who have sex with both men and women.
- Trial name
- MAALES (NCT01492530)
- Testing
- Men of African American Legacy Empowering Self, Standard HIV Education & Risk Reduction
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 437 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
HIV
Behavioral Activation and Risk Reduction for Stimulant Use Among Sexually Active Adolescents and Young Adults
The use of behavioral intervention to reduce stimulant use and concurrent HIV sexual transmission risk.
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT06444360)
- Testing
- IMPACT, eSOC
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Westat
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Men Together Making a Difference: Reducing HIV/STD Risk Behavior Among South African Men
Sub-Saharan Africa has about 10% of the world's population, but was home to more than 60% of all people living with HIV in 2003.
- Trial name
- NCT01490359
- Testing
- Men Making a Difference HIV/STD Risk Reduction Intervention, Health Promotion Control
- Volunteers
- 1,181 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Sexual Risk Behavior, Sexuality
Distant Group Counseling and Sexual Myths and Attitudes in Young Adults
This study investigates the impact of distant group counseling through an online platform on sexual myths and sexual attitudes among young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06763016
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioural Theory-based group consultation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Risk Behavior, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
A Community-Based Intervention With Popular Opinion Leaders (C-POL) in Texas
After exposure to the C-POL intervention: 1) unprotected vaginal or anal sex, sex with casual partners, concurrent sexual relationships, and exchange of sex for drugs or money will decrease significantly; 2) perceived…
- Trial name
- NCT00260715
- Testing
- Community-Popular Opinion Leader Model, Diffusion of Innovations
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Exposure, Alcohol; Harmful Use
Game Plan for PrEP
This small pilot randomized controlled trial will test whether a brief, web-based intervention inspired by the principles of motivational interviewing helps high-risk men who take pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) moderate their…
- Trial name
- NCT04973267
- Testing
- Game Plan for PrEP, Attention-Matched Control Lifestyle Habits Videos
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Substance Abuse, HIV Infections
Mirtazapine to Reduce Methamphetamine Use Among MSM With High-risk HIV Behaviors
Studies demonstrate that methamphetamine (meth) use is associated with high-risk sexual behavior among MSM, putting meth-using MSM at extraordinarily high risk for transmitting or acquiring HIV.
- Trial name
- NCT00497081
- Testing
- mirtazapine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Francisco Department of Public Health
HIV Infections, Syphilis
Estimating the Incidence of HIV Infection Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in Peru and Ecuador
The purpose of this observational study is to estimate the number of new HIV infections and the number and variability of antiretroviral-resistant HIV strains among men who have sex with men (MSM).
- Conditions
- HIV Infections, Syphilis, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00279331
- Where
- 6 sites in Ecuador, Peru
- Volunteers
- 2,608 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infections
Community Intervention Trial for Youth (CITY) Study
The purpose of this study is to test whether a multi-component, community-level, HIV-prevention intervention is more effective than existing HIV prevention activities in reducing unprotected anal intercourse (UAI) among men ages…
- Trial name
- NCT00164580
- Testing
- Community-Level Intervention
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
HIV Infections
Determining Characteristics and Behaviors of Adolescent Women Regarding HIV Risk and Microbicide Trial Participation
This study will examine characteristics and behaviors of young women in India and Tanzania to determine which challenges and opportunities exist for conducting future trials of HIV prevention treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT00872261
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FHI 360
Feasibility
The EMERGE Project: Feasibility of Assessing Economic and Sexual Risk Behaviors Using Text Messages in Young Adults
As part of the development of the Engaging Microenterprise for Resource Generation and Health Empowerment (EMERGE) Project, the study team will conduct a single-group study to examine the feasibility of assessing economic and…
- Trial name
- NCT03237871
- Testing
- Text-message survey and informational text messages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
LGBTQ, Racial Disparities
Family Acceptance Project Online (Pilot RCT)
Research shows that sexual and gender minority youth (SGMY) experience high rates of mental health problems and other challenges (e.g., social, academic).
- Conditions
- LGBTQ, Racial Disparities, Family Relationships, Minority Stress
- Trial name
- FAP-O (NCT06839859)
- Testing
- Family Acceptance Project - Online
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan